Ex Parte SMITH et al - Page 1




                             The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written                
                                    for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.                         

                                                                                             Paper No. 23              

                          UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                    
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                               BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                      
                                              AND INTERFERENCES                                                        
                                                     ____________                                                      
                      Ex parte MARK A SMITH, DANIEL R. DAUNER and ROBERT W. LUFFEL                                     
                                                     ____________                                                      
                                                 Appeal No. 2004-0334                                                  
                                              Application No. 08/853,608                                               
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                                                       ON BRIEF                                                        
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              Before STAAB, McQUADE, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                           
              NASE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                       



                                                DECISION ON APPEAL                                                     
                     This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 to 15,               
              which are all of the claims pending in this application.                                                 


                     We REVERSE.                                                                                       










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